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The Chinese word mu - 目 - mù
(eye in Chinese)

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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

mù

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English translations

eye, item

Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 目 ( mù ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :

Chinese characters ( mu / mù ) with pronunciation (English translation: eye )
The traditional Chinese characters of mù are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Usage as a radical
目 can also be used as a radical, i.e. as a sub-component of a Chinese character. It is then called mùzìpáng.
Character complexity
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目 is composed of 5 strokes and therefore is of very low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

sight  |  Also used as a unit (Mesh, usually refers to the number of openings in the sieve per square inch.)
目 ( mu / mù ) belongs to the 500 most common Chinese characters (rank 217)
Chinese example words containing the character 目 ( mu / mù )
节目 ( jiémù = program ), 龙目岛 ( Lóngmù Dăo = Lombok ), 目的 ( mùdì = target ), 目前 ( mùqián = now )
Other characters that are pronounced mù in Chinese
木 (wood) , 慕 (to admire) , 牧 (to herd) , 幕 (curtain) , 沐 (to bathe)
More words that mean eye in Chinese
yăn ( 眼 ), yănguāng ( 眼光 ), yănjing ( 眼睛 )

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All words in this dictionary (more to come) were taken from the multimedia Chinese learning software Han Trainer Pro.
This Chinese-English dictionary is currently under development.

 
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